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• inconstant — [in kän′stənt] adj. [OFr < L inconstans] not constant; changeable; specif., a) not remaining firm in mind or purpose b) unsteady in affections or loyalties; fickle c) not uniform in nature, value, etc.; irregular; variable inconstancy n.… …   English World dictionary

• inconstant — in|con|stant [ ın kanstənt ] adjective FORMAL 1. ) someone who is inconstant is not loyal and cannot be trusted, especially in a personal relationship: UNFAITHFUL: an inconstant lover 2. ) likely to change frequently and not regular: inconstant… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• inconstant — UK [ɪnˈkɒnstənt] / US [ɪnˈkɑnstənt] adjective formal 1) someone who is inconstant is not loyal and cannot be trusted, especially in a personal relationship an inconstant lover 2) likely to change frequently and not regular inconstant and low paid …   English dictionary

• inconstant — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. unstable, irregular; fickle, changeable, faithless. See changeableness.Ant., constant, unchanging. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. changeable, fickle, variable, capricious, unstable; see also changeable …   English dictionary for students

• Porphyria's Lover — L Amant de Porphyria Robert Browning, l auteur de Porphyria s Lover. Porphyria s Lover (L Amant de Porphyria) est un poème de Robert Browning d abord publié sous le titre de Porphyria en janvier 1836 par le Monthly Repository, puis au sein des… …   Wikipédia en Français

• fickle — fickleness, n. /fik euhl/, adj. 1. likely to change, esp. due to caprice, irresolution, or instability; casually changeable: fickle weather. 2. not constant or loyal in affections: a fickle lover. [bef. 1000; ME fikel, OE ficol deceitful, akin to …   Universalium

• fickle — fick•le [[t]ˈfɪk əl[/t]] adj. 1) not constant or loyal in affections 2) likely to change, esp. due to caprice, irresolution, or instability; casually changeable: fickle weather[/ex] • Etymology: bef. 1000; ME fikel, OE ficol deceitful… …   From formal English to slang

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• light-o'-love — noun a woman inconstant in love • Syn: ↑light of love • Hypernyms: ↑wanton * * * noun also light of love ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ (plural light o loves …   Useful english dictionary

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